Spain Andalusia Comarca de la Alpujarra Granadina Alpujarra de la Sierra
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Deposito de Agua Municipal in Yegen, located in the Alpujarra de la Sierra region. With a distance of 3.486 kilometers and an elevation gain of 113 meters, this easy hike offers beautiful views and a chance to connect with nature.
Starting off at the trailhead, you'll first come across the Fuente Alto del Lugar, a natural drinking water source just 0.33 kilometers from the start. This is a perfect spot to refill your water bottle before continuing on the trail. As you make your way, you'll pass by Fuente los Tres Caños, another drinking water source, located 0.33 kilometers from the start.
Throughout the hike, you'll encounter several more water sources like Fuente Las Piedras and Fuente los leones, providing opportunities to rest and hydrate. Along the trail, you'll also find points of interest such as Molino El Nacimiento, an historic mill ruins, adding a touch of cultural significance to your journey.
For sustenance options, El Rincon de Yegen and Meson Ceci restaurants are located near the trail, offering a chance to refuel before or after your hike. La Almunia de la Alpujarra restaurant is also a great dining option midway through the route.
With a duration of approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes, this out-and-back hike is suitable for hikers of all levels. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this scenic adventure. Enjoy the tranquility of nature and the refreshing sights along the route in Deposito de Agua Municipal - Yegen - Carretera de Torvizcón a Laroles - Alpujarra de la Sierra.